Danmark

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See also: Dånmark

English

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Etymology

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Ultimately from Danish Danmark.

Proper noun

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Danmark

  1. (non-native speakers' English) Denmark.
    • 1995 January 12, Peter Brouwer, “Internet service providers in Danmark?”, in soc.religion.christian.youth-work[1] (Usenet), retrieved 2022-09-30:
      For Youth for Christ in Danmark I'm looking for an inernet service provider in Danmark. Please post a reply or mail me I you have some information on this.
    • 1998 January 1, G.Henke, “Running in Danmark”, in dk.sport[2] (Usenet), retrieved 2022-09-30:
      Is there a list from running-competitions in Danmark.
      I´ll spend my holidays in Danmark, and try to to some competitions in running-sports.
    • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Danmark.

Breton

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Proper noun

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Danmark ?

  1. Denmark

Danish

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Danish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia da

Etymology

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From Old Norse Danmǫrk, ᛏᛅᚾᛘᛅᚢᚱᚴ (tanmaurk), from danir (Danes) +‎ mǫrk (borderland, march). The name may have originated as an exonym, designating the northern frontierland of the Frankish Empire.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈdanmɑɡ/, [ˈd̥ænmɑɡ̊], [ˈtænmɑ̈k], IPA(key): /ˈdanˌmɑrɡ/, [ˈd̥ænˌmɑːɡ̊], [ˈtænˌmɑ̈ːk]

The first pronunciation is common in Greater Copenhagen, the second is more common outside the capital area.

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Proper noun

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Danmark (genitive Danmarks)

  1. Denmark (a country in Northern Europe)

See also

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References

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Faroese

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Etymology

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From Old Norse Danmǫrk.

Proper noun

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Danmark f

  1. Denmark

Synonyms

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Interlingua

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Proper noun

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Danmark

  1. Denmark

Norwegian Bokmål

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Norwegian Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia no

Etymology

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From Old Norse Danmǫrk.

Proper noun

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Danmark

  1. Denmark (a country in Northern Europe)
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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia nn

Etymology

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From Old Norse Danmǫrk.

Pronunciation

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Danmark

  1. Denmark (a country in Northern Europe)
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Swedish

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Swedish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia sv

Etymology

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From Old Norse Danmǫrk, from Old East Norse ᛏᛅᚾᛘᛅᚢᚱᚴ (tanmaurk) ("Mark of the Danes", "land of the Danes").

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Danmark n (genitive Danmarks)

  1. Denmark (a country in Northern Europe)
    Vi åkte över Öresundsbron till Danmark
    We crossed the Øresund Bridge to Denmark
    Köpenhamn är Danmarks huvudstad
    Copenhagen is the capital of Denmark
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